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City Execs Make Top Dollar: Laborers, Not So Much

May 16, 2018

May 16, 2018

The topic of Santa Monica City Staff executive wages has long captured local media headlines and online attention in recent...

President Trump Intends to Appoint Century City Attorney to National Labor Relations Board

June 28, 2017

June 28, 2017

President Donald Trump announced Tuesday he intends to appoint Century City attorney William J. Emanuel to the National Labor Relations...

Labor Commissioner’s Office Issues Significant Fines to Garment Manufacturers

September 22, 2016

September 22, 2016

The state Labor Commissioner’s Office announced today that their investigators have issued $682,345 in fines to 18 garment manufacturers and...

LAX to See Record Travel Numbers This Labor Day Weekend

September 2, 2016

September 2, 2016

Los Angeles International Airport will see a record number of travelers this Labor Day weekend, with more than 800,000 passengers...

$15 an Hour Minimum Wage Could Be on 2015 Ballot

July 14, 2014

July 14, 2014

A man from Seattle has already come to Los Angeles and driven up the price of one of the City’s...

Player Sues Group Formerly Known as Lingerie League

July 2, 2014

July 2, 2014

A former member of the Los Angeles Temptation is suing the all-female Legends Football League (formerly the Lingerie Football League,...

Labor Contract to Raise Wages at LAX to $15 Per Hour

July 2, 2014

July 2, 2014

Los Angeles International Airport workers agreed to a three-year labor contract that will raise wages to $15 per hour, union...

Uber Faces Unrest from Within, Local Taxi Companies, and Sacramento

June 27, 2014

June 27, 2014

[KGVID poster=”http://smmirror.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/UberProtest_thumb19.jpg” width=”600″ height=”338″]http://smmirror.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/UberProtest.mp4[/KGVID] More than 100 Uber drivers congregated outside of Uber Technology offices in Santa Monica on throughout...

Civil Disobedience at LAX Results in 8 Arrests

June 20, 2014

June 20, 2014

Eight people were arrested as part of a planned act of civil disobedience June 19 while hundreds of union members...

Average Hourly Wage Up in Los Angeles Metro

June 3, 2014

June 3, 2014

Southland workers had an average hourly wage of $25.30 in May 2013, about 13 percent higher than the nationwide average...